Sr. Director, Quality Assurance

Supermicro; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 170,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Sr. Director of Quality Assurance to lead quality initiatives. In this pivotal role, you will oversee quality metrics, manage product life cycles, and ensure excellence across the supply chain. Your leadership will influence corporate quality strategies and drive continuous improvement in product reliability. Join a dynamic team dedicated to innovation and sustainability, where your contributions will directly impact the success of cutting-edge technology solutions. If you are a driven leader with a commitment to quality, this is your opportunity to shine.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Professional Development Opportunities

Collaborative Work Environment

Qualifications

• 18+ years of experience in electronic and computer product quality management.
• Hands-on experience in quality audits and customer service advocacy.
• Comprehensive understanding of product quality principles.

Responsibilities

• Lead quality initiatives and oversee product life cycle management.
• Manage quality requirements across manufacturing and supply chain.
• Conduct audits of quality systems to maintain high standards.

Skills

Leadership in Quality Management

System Integration

Quality Audits

Customer Service Advocacy

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Documentation Creation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field

Master's Degree in Quality Management or related field

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About Supermicro

Super Micro Computer, Inc. (NASDAQ: SMCI) is a global leader in high-performance, high-efficiency server technology. With a robust portfolio of advanced computing solutions, Supermicro delivers industry-leading performance products for AI, cloud computing, enterprise IT, and Telco/Edge markets. Supermicro stands out for its end-to-end solutions, including servers, storage systems, networking products, and software, offering unmatched flexibility and scalability. Headquartered in San Jose, California, Supermicro operates globally with offices, manufacturing facilities, and R&D centers strategically located in Taiwan, the Netherlands and Malaysia to serve its diverse clientele. The company has over 6,000 employees worldwide and reported revenues exceeding $14 billion in the last fiscal year, with triple-digit year-over-year growth. Supermicro is committed to innovation, sustainability, and delivering superior value by leveraging the latest in green computing technologies. With a mission to reduce the environmental impact of IT, Supermicro leads the industry in energy-efficient server and storage systems that optimize power consumption and minimize carbon footprints. The company’s dedication to environmental stewardship aligns with its broader corporate social responsibility goals, including advancing green initiatives and supporting sustainable development globally.

Job Req ID: 25636

About Supermicro

Super Micro Computer, Inc. (NASDAQ: SMCI) is a global leader in high-performance, high-efficiency server technology. With a robust portfolio of advanced computing solutions, Supermicro delivers industry-leading performance products for AI, cloud computing, enterprise IT, and Telco/Edge markets. Supermicro stands out for its end-to-end solutions, including servers, storage systems, networking products, and software, offering unmatched flexibility and scalability. Headquartered in San Jose, California, Supermicro operates globally with offices, manufacturing facilities, and R&D centers strategically located in Taiwan, the Netherlands and Malaysia to serve its diverse clientele. The company has over 6,000 employees worldwide and reported revenues exceeding $14 billion in the last fiscal year, with triple-digit year-over-year growth. Supermicro is committed to innovation, sustainability, and delivering superior value by leveraging the latest in green computing technologies. With a mission to reduce the environmental impact of IT, Supermicro leads the industry in energy-efficient server and storage systems that optimize power consumption and minimize carbon footprints. The company’s dedication to environmental stewardship aligns with its broader corporate social responsibility goals, including advancing green initiatives and supporting sustainable development globally.

Why This Role Matters

Are you passionate about quality and innovation? Supermicro is looking for a dynamic and experienced professional to lead our quality initiatives. In this pivotal role, you will analyze and track quality metrics, oversee product life cycle management, and ensure the highest standards of quality across our supply chain and manufacturing operations. You will play a key role in influencing corporate quality strategies, collaborating with global teams, and championing excellence in product reliability and performance.

What You'll Do

• Drive Quality Excellence:
• Lead departmental resources and production staff to meet and exceed enterprise-level quality standards.
• Act as the quality champion, coaching teams on best practices in quality control and root-cause prevention.
• Customer-Centric Quality Leadership:
• Serve as a dedicated customer support interface, advocating for continuous improvement and superior production performance.
• Collaborate with suppliers and partners to implement defect prevention measures and performance improvement programs.
• End-to-End Quality Oversight:
• Manage quality requirements across in-house manufacturing and supply chain operations.
• Conduct audits of quality systems and key functional processes to maintain world-class standards.
• Strategic Influence:
• Define and establish quality standards for Supermicro’s innovative products.
• Provide critical design review feedback to R&D and PM teams to enhance product quality.
• Contribute expertise to business agreements and OEM contracts, ensuring compliance with quality requirements.
  
  

What You'll Bring

• Experience: 18+ years of leadership in electronic and computer product quality management systems, preferably in the server and high-end computing industry.
• Technical Expertise: Hands-on experience in system integration, quality audits, and customer service advocacy for product excellence.
• Skills: Exceptional communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Demonstrated ability in creating effective documentation and procedures.
• Knowledge: Comprehensive understanding of product quality principles, control systems, and audit hosting.
  
  

What We Offer

• Competitive Compensation and Benefits: We offer a comprehensive package including health insurance, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development.
• Impactful Work: Your contributions will directly influence the financial health and success of a leading technology company.
• Growth Potential: Supermicro is committed to investing in its employees and providing opportunities for career advancement.
• Collaborative Culture: You'll be part of a talented and supportive team that values innovation and collaboration.
  
  

Join Us

If you're a highly motivated QA leader with a passion driving quality excellence, we encourage you to apply!

Salary Range

$170,000 - $230,000

The salary offered will depend on several factors, including your location, level, education, training, specific skills, years of experience, and comparison to other employees already in this role. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation, such as participation in bonus and equity award programs.

EEO Statement

Supermicro is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity in our employee population. It is the policy of Supermicro to provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or special disabled veteran, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Director

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Quality Assurance

• Industries

  Computer Hardware Manufacturing, Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing, and Computers and Electronics Manufacturing

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